Rapid changes in serum testosterone in men with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes with intensive insulin and metformin
Many people choose it because its selective, gentle, and less likely to cause unwanted hormonal spikes
This mechanism was initially developed to manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes, as GLP-1 also stimulates insulin secretion in response to glucose
Research shows large reductions in body fat percentage (5-10% decreases over 12 weeks), preferential loss of visceral (abdominal) fat, improved fat oxidation and body rate, and better overall body health
The FDA's overview of GLP-1 medications also highlights the importance of using these medications under appropriate medical supervision
When it comes to losing weight, diet and exercise alone dont work for everyone, especially people with chronic conditions like diabetes